Reconditioned 55-Gallon Steel Drum

Refurbished 55-gallon steel drum cleaned and tested for reuse in non-hazmat shipping. HTS 7310.10.0015 applies to empty steel drums/barrels 50+ liters, regardless of prior use if empty.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7117.90Lower: 21% vs 35%

If imitation jewelry waste in drums

End-use packaging for specific wastes changes to Chapter 71.

7310.29.00Same rate: 35%

If non-steel iron construction

Material distinction (steel vs iron) splits within heading 7310.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide reconditioning certificates proving empty and clean status

• Mark with previous contents if known, to flag for inspection

• Ensure no damage affecting capacity or integrity